Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) companies worldwide could benefit from a victory by Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, said COL Financial. Donald Trump plans to place tariffs on BPO activity if he were to win the race to the Whitehouse, damaging many south Asian countries that specialize in in the sector. “I think one of the reasons why people believe that Asia will not benefit from a possible Trump victory is his talk against trade between other countries and the US, like he would impose tariffs,” said April Lee Tan, head of research at COL Financial.

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